Turkey seeks more foreign investment from global pie
Turkey says its eyeing more foreign investment for the recovery of its economy from the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, declaring new measures to maximise […]
Month: March 2021
Customers warm up for ‘grand finale of Polaris Bank N26m promo offer
By MBAFAN ADE – Polaris Bank savings customers are gearing up for the grand finale of the ongoing nationwide ‘ Save & Win’ promo, which […]
AU delegation assesses political, economic situations in Sudan
The delegation of the African Union (AU) is on a three-day field mission to Sudan to assess the political, security, economic and humanitarian situations there. […]
Easter: NSCDC deploys 1,500 operatives in Akwa Ibom
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom says it has deployed 1,500 operatives to ensure adequate security for lives and property […]
Lagos will continue to host Eagles — LSSC
Basking in the euphoria of a convincing win by the Super Eagles over Crocodiles of Lesotho on the newly constructed lush-green grass pitch of the […]
Egypt’s former PM Ganzouri dies at 88
Egypt’s former Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri, who served in the position for two times, died on Wednesday at the age of 88, state-run Ahram website […]
Court remands 26-year-old man over alleged forgery
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Wednesday remanded one Umar Bello in a correctional centre until May 3 when he would be sentenced. The […]
FCTA disburses N3.7b to six Area Councils, others
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja- The Federal Capital Territory Administration has disbursed a total sum of N3,736, 038, 550.20 billion to the six Area Councils in […]
Niger Delta, NHRC and PIB, By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
I never had expected that opinion articles about the Niger Delta, a region bedeviled by tremendous odds with an improbable chance of survival, will precisely […]
Glorifying emergency heroes, ethnic champions promotes insecurity, Forum warns Media professionals
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja ‘ Media professionals in Nigeria have been advised to stop glorifying certain emergency heroes and ethnic champions whose stock in trade […]
100 Kaduna victims in bandits’ dens, others live in fear – CAN
• Bandits attacked church on March 21, kidnapped five persons, says Hayab The Christian Association of Nigeria, Kaduna State chapter, has said no fewer than […]
FG cautions Nigerians against treating malaria without lab test
The Federal government, on Tuesday, warned Nigerians to undergo tests before taking anti-malarial treatment, because not all fevers are symptoms of malaria. The Chief Community […]
Aisha Buhari promotes usage of traditional medicine
The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday advocated the use of traditional medicine as an integral part of health care services. […]
55-yr-old man arrested for defiling minor in Ilorin
The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 55-year old man, Abdulraheem Jimoh, for allegedly defiling a 12-year […]
Nigeria records 121 new Covid-19 infections, 162,762 total cases
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday said it has registered 121 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the […]
Recruitment of 50 million youths into the Army, police was a verbal mistake – Tinubu
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos- The National Leader of The All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Tinubu has said he made an error while advocating for the […]
Medical Trip: Buhari needs not transmit power to Osinbajo – Presidency
It is unnecessary for President Muhammadu Buhari to transmit power to the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the Presidency has said. The Senior Special Assistant […]
NCC Directors, Wakil, Asaju Bag NIEEE Fellowship
By CALLISTUS OFFOR Abuja- Two directors of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Bako Wakil and Oluwatoyin Asaju have been conferred with the Fellowship of the […]
Super Eagles thrash Lethoso 3-0 to end AFCON Qualifiers campaign
By CALLISTUS, OFFOR Abuja- It was a very comfortable evening’s work for the Super Eagles who ended their qualifying campaign for the Africa Cup of […]
One feared dead as police disperse Shiite members in Abuja
One person identified as Muhsin Abdallah was feared killed on Tuesday when the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command dispersed protesting members of the Islamic […]